Remote Program Coordinator, Digital Accessibility

University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Chicago is seeking an Extra Help Program Coordinator (Digital Accessibility Services Assistant) for Technology Solutions. This temporary, remote role supports accessibility training, consultations, evaluations and outreach from Chicago, IL.

Your duties include coordinating training programs, promoting services, maintaining resources, and assisting with accessibility evaluations using established tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• One year or more of education, training or work experience in the area of specialization.
• Bachelor's degree required; master’s may substitute for one year of experience.
• Experience in higher education or IT-related field preferred.
• Knowledge of digital accessibility principles and best practices.
• Strong communication, organization and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate digital accessibility training programs and events.
• Promote accessibility services through website updates and campus communications.
• Maintain accessibility resources, webpages, and training materials.
• Assist with accessibility evaluations of websites and documents using established tools.
• Participate in meetings, track metrics, and assist with administrative tasks.
• Perform related duties for the Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering team.

Skills

Digital accessibility knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree substitution

Tools

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

Content management systems

Web editing tools

Job description

The University of Illinois Chicago is seeking an Extra Help Program Coordinator (Digital Accessibility Services Assistant) for Technology Solutions. This temporary, remote role supports accessibility training, consultations, evaluations and outreach from Chicago, IL.

Your duties include coordinating training programs, promoting services, maintaining resources, and assisting with accessibility evaluations using established tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.